"siliciclastic" meaning in All languages combined

See siliciclastic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} siliciclastic (not comparable)
  1. (geology) Describing clastic rocks that bear quartz or similar silicate minerals Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks
    Sense id: en-siliciclastic-en-adj-7jF6u8JX Disambiguation of Rocks: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: siliciclastics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} siliciclastic (plural siliciclastics)
  1. Such a rock
    Sense id: en-siliciclastic-en-noun-xoo6-AVp

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